Sileby & Seagrave
Ward in Charnwood, Leicestershire, England
| Coordinates: | 52.751, -1.086 |
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| OS grid ref: | SK 61 17 |
| Dialling code: | 01509 (Loughborough) |
Sileby and Seagrave sit in the borough of Charnwood in Leicestershire, England, roughly halfway between Leicester and Loughborough. Sileby lies beside the River Soar and benefits from a railway station on the Midland Main Line, while Seagrave is a smaller, quieter village on higher ground overlooking the Charnwood Forest countryside.
The area blends commuter life with a visible rural past: Sileby has a 19th-century industrial heritage linked to the Midlands' hosiery and footwear trades and a compact centre of shops, pubs and community groups, while Seagrave keeps a more agricultural, historic feel with village church and farms. Both places are popular for local walks and community events, giving a mix of convenience and countryside character.
Postcode districts covering Sileby & Seagrave
Most populated places nearby
- Leicester 8.7 miles13.9 km
- Nottingham 15.6 miles25.1 km
- Derby 19.6 miles31.6 km
- Burton upon Trent 23.5 miles37.8 km
- Nuneaton 23.1 miles37.1 km
- Loughborough 5.9 miles9.5 km
- Corby 24.7 miles39.8 km
- West Bridgford 12.1 miles19.5 km
- Long Eaton 12.8 miles20.6 km
- Hinckley 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Grantham 21.7 miles34.9 km
- Swadlincote 20 miles32.2 km
Neighbouring places
- Seagrave Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- Sileby Built-up area 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Ratcliffe on the Wreake Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Walton on the Wolds Parish 1.9 miles3.1 km
- Thrussington Built-up area 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Barrow upon Soar Built-up area 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Wreake Valley Ward 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Cossington Built-up area 2.5 miles4.1 km
- Rearsby Built-up area 2.7 miles4.4 km
- East Goscote Built-up area 2.8 miles4.6 km
- Burton on the Wolds Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- The Wolds Ward 3.1 miles5 km
Example postcodes in Sileby & Seagrave
LE12 7WX, LE12 7TL, LE12 7EE, LE12 7NF, LE12 7XQ, LE12 7LE, LE12 7PJ, LE12 7QW, LE12 7PU … See all
Transport links
- East Midlands Airport 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Birmingham International Airport 34.5 miles55.6 km
- Sileby Railway Station 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Barrow-upon-Soar Railway Station 2.5 miles4 km
Hotels near Sileby & Seagrave Ad
- St Martins Lodge 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Best Western Sysonby Knoll Hotel 3 7.7 miles12.4 km
- Ibis Budget Leicester 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Novotel Leicester 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Rothley Court Hotel by Greene King Inns 3 4 miles6.5 km
- Charnwood Regency 3 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Voco Leicester 4 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Belmont Hotel Leicester 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Elite Athlete Centre and Hotel 6.2 miles10 km
- Quorn Grange Hotel 3 3.3 miles5.3 km
Schools in Sileby & Seagrave
- Seagrave Village Primary School Primary
- Sileby Redlands Community Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Bradgate House Historic site 6.9 miles11 km
- Belgrave Library Library 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Garendon Abbey Historic site 7.3 miles11.8 km
- Highcross Shopping centre 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Welford Road Stadium, Leicester Tigers Stadium 9 miles14.4 km
- University of Leicester University 9.1 miles14.6 km
- The King Power Stadium Stadium 9.3 miles15 km
- Nottingham Transport Heritage Centre Museum 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Leicester Racecourse Recreation 10.6 miles17 km
- Clifton Hall Country house 11.8 miles19 km
- Donington Park Recreation 13.1 miles21.1 km
- City Ground Stadium 13.2 miles21.2 km